Gallatin has gone 9-1 against Hendersonville recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Gallatin Green Wave are taking a road trip to square off against the Hendersonville Commandos at 6:00 p.m. Gallatin is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
Last Thursday, Gallatin was able to grind out a solid victory over Green Hill, taking the game 3-1.
The final score came out to 25-22, 20-25, 25-18, 27-25.
Gallatin found their leader in underclassman Chloe Wix, who had nine digs and 13 assists.
Gallatin was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive games.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Hendersonville, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They put the hurt on Westmoreland with a sharp 3-0 win on Monday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Commandos as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
While Hendersonville won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-13, 26-24.
Gallatin's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-11. As for Hendersonville, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-15.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Gallatin has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 9.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Hendersonville struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.2. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Gallatin's way against Hendersonville in their previous meeting back in September, as Gallatin made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gallatin since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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